Company Description
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
Job Description
- Manage all sustainability certifications (ISCC, RSPO, Organic, EPA, etc.) for LDC entities in the region with guidance from the Sustainability Specialist.
- Maintain and update certification procedures to meet evolving standards.
- Coordinate certification audits, including preparation of documentation, auditor engagement, and follow-up actions to ensure successful certification.
- Monitor credits balance and ensure supplier certificates are current and valid.
- Issue certification documents (e.g., ISCC, EPA) to external stakeholders as required.
- Process certification-related fees and payments in a timely manner to ensure smooth operations.
- Support NDPE assessments for direct and indirect suppliers in collaboration with the Sustainability Specialist.
- Work with Sustainability Specialist to develop the list of direct and indirect supplier prioritization.
- Conduct NDPE verification of all high-risk suppliers & define improvement plan/timeline.
- Follow up and monitor supplier improvement action plan.
- Work with Sustainability Lead Specialist to manage NDPE IRF data collection, calculation and improvements towards our targets.
- Monitor and analyze grievances raised by stakeholders and identified by LDC service providers on a monthly basis.
- Follow up on grievance resolutions and ensure timely customer/stakeholder reporting.
- Provide refreshment training on sustainability certifications for internal teams.
- Assist in preparing and conducting supplier training and capacity-building programs to ensure compliance with sustainability practices.
Qualifications
- As minimum, 3 years of work experience in palm sustainability and certification programs
- Experience in palm sustainability stakeholder engagement (NGOs, suppliers, customers)
Technical / Functional Skills:
- Deep knowledge on certification standards such as RSPO, ISCC, ISN,
- Advanced MS Office Skills
- Project Management skills
- GIS Technical Skills is a big plus
Additional Information
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We offer
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Social and health insurance
- Access to Training and Development